Tuesday, October 04, 2005 (Philippines)

National Statistics Month Launching, Neda Regional Director Arturo Valero awards a plaque of appreciation to Wilfredo Homicillada of Process Foundation, as keynote speaker during the opening of the National Statistics Month Celebration, at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. (PIA photo) THE police are now after the leaders of K-Cube (Kapatiran ng Kabataang Kriminolohiya), a fraternity based in the University of Iloilo, after a neophyte died from hazing last Saturday in Duenas, Iloilo. So far, the Lapaz Police has three names of suspects, which they refused to reveal. If the leaders are found guilty, they will face penalties for violating the Anti-Hazing Law or Republic Act 8049. [full story]